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INSTRUCTIONS AND RECIPES
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INSTRUCTIONS ET RECETTES
CB24ESC1
24" ELLIPTIC ESSENTIAL
WOOD PELLET GRILL & SMOKER
ELLIPTIQUE INDISPENSABLE DE 24 PO
GRIL ET FUMOIR À GRANULES DE BOIS
WWW.CABELAS.COM | 1.800.237.4444 | MADE IN CHINA • FABRIQUÉ EN CHINE
WARNING: Please read the entire manual
before installation and use of this electric,
pellet fuel burning appliance. Failure to follow
these instructions could result in property
damage, bodily injury or even death. Contact
local building or fire officials about restrictions
and installation inspection requirements in
your area.
AVERTISSEMENT : Veuillez lire l'intégralité
du manuel avant l'installation et l'utilisation
de cet appareil électrique, à granules. Ne
pas suivre ces instructions peut entraîner des
dégâts matériels ou des blessures corporelles
graves pouvant aller jusqu'à la mort. Contactez
les responsables locaux de la construction ou
des incendies au sujet des restrictions et des
exigences d'inspection de l'installation dans
votre région.
ITM. / ART. 542088, 171888
MODEL / MODÈLE : CB24ESC1
PART / PIÈCE : 80000, 80005
FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY. NOT FOR
COMMERCIAL USE.
POUR UN USAGE EXTÉRIEUR. PAS POUR
USAGE COMMERCIAL.
IMPORTANT, READ CAREFULLY, RETAIN
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. MANUAL
MUST BE READ BEFORE OPERATING!
IMPORTANT, PRENEZ CONNAISSANCE
DE CE DOCUMENT ET CONSERVEZ-LE
POUR RÉFÉRENCE ULTÉRIEURE VOUS
DEVEZ LIRE CE GUIDE AVANT D’UTILISER
LE BARBECUE !
MONOXIDE, WHICH IS A COMBUSTION BY-PRODUCT
KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE
CANCER, BIRTH DEFECTS OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE
HARM. FOR MORE INFORMATION, GO TO :
WWW.P65WARNINGS.CA.GOV
WARNING: THIS PRODUCT CAN EXPOSE
YOU TO CHEMICALS INCLUDING CARBON
© CABELAS 2018
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Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

  • M
    Makayla RiceAug 17, 2025
    Why Cabela's CB24ESC1 digital control center has no power?
    • M
      Michelle MccormickAug 17, 2025
      If the digital control center on your Cabela's Grill isn't lighting up, there are several potential causes. First, ensure the grill is properly connected to a working power source and that the breaker hasn't tripped. Also, check that the GFCI is a minimum 10 Amp service. Make sure all wire connections are firmly connected and dry. It may be as simple as pressing the power button, and holding it for two seconds. If that doesn't work, the fuse on the control board might be blown, remove the hopper access panel and check the fuse for a broken or blackened wire, and replace if necessary. In some cases, the GFCI outlet may have been tripped. If none of these steps work, the digital control center may be faulty and needs replacement.
  • K
    Kristi HurstAug 20, 2025
    What to do if Cabela's Grill fire in burn pot will not light?
    • Q
      qcolemanAug 20, 2025
      If the fire in the burn pot of your Cabela's Grill won't light, it could be due to a few reasons. The auger might not be primed, especially if it's the first time using the grill or the hopper was completely emptied. In this case, you need to follow the Hopper Priming Procedure. Another cause could be a jammed auger motor. Inspect the auger tube for any visible damage or pellet jams. If nothing is visible, inspect the auger motor through the hopper access panel, to ensure the auger motor bracket is not damaged. Finally, the igniter itself might have failed. Visually confirm if the igniter is working by placing your hand above the burn pot and feeling for heat. If not, follow the Manual Start-up Procedure.
  • K
    Kathryn WillisAug 23, 2025
    Why Cabela's CB24ESC1 will not maintain stable temperature?
    • M
      Manuel FreemanAug 23, 2025
      If your Cabela's Grill isn't maintaining a stable temperature, several factors could be responsible. First, check the burn pot for ash build-up or obstructions, and ensure the fan is working properly with no blockage in the air intake. Also, check the auger motor to confirm operation, and ensure there is no blockage in the auger tube. Next, ensure you're using sufficient, good-quality fuel and that there are no obstructions in the feed system. Finally, inspect the grill temperature probe and clean it if dirty. After checking these start the grill, set temperature to SMOKE and wait for 10 minutes. Check that the flame produced is bright and vibrant.
  • E
    Ethan GainesAug 26, 2025
    What does Er1 error code mean on Cabela's CB24ESC1 Grill?
    • G
      gcarrAug 26, 2025
      The "Er1" error code on your Cabela's Grill indicates that the temperature probe isn't making a connection. Check the grill probe for any visible damage. Also, unplug the unit and remove the hopper access panel to locate the black wires of the temperature probe. Disconnect the spade connectors, then reconnect until it clicks. Additionally, ensure the probe wire connections are firmly connected and correctly connected to the digital control board.
  • D
    daniel92Aug 28, 2025
    Why Cabela's CB24ESC1 produces too much smoke?
    • R
      Russell CruzAug 28, 2025
      Excessive or discolored smoke from your Cabela's Grill can stem from several issues. Start by checking for grease build-up. Also, the wood pellets might be moist or of poor quality, remove moist wood pellets from hopper and replace with dry ones. Another potential cause is a blocked burn grate, clear burn pot of moist wood pellets. Finally, ensure the fan has sufficient air intake and isn't blocked.
  • M
    Mrs. Julia GriffinAug 31, 2025
    How to prevent flare ups on Cabela's CB24ESC1 Grill?
    • T
      Tracy OrtegaAug 31, 2025
      Frequent flare-ups on your Cabela's Grill can often be reduced by attempting to cook at a lower temperature, because grease has a flash point. Also, check for grease build-up and clean if necessary. If you're cooking with the flame broiler open, try closing it for indirect flame cooking.
  • C
    Crystal FoxSep 2, 2025
    What does ErH error code mean on Cabela's CB24ESC1?
    • H
      Heather GouldSep 2, 2025
      The “ErH” error code on a Cabela's Grill indicates that the unit has overheated, possibly due to a grease fire or excess fuel. Turn the unit off and allow it to cool. After it cools, remove pellets and confirm the positioning of all component parts. Once cooled, turn the unit back on and select the desired temperature.
  • K
    Kaylee RussellSep 5, 2025
    What does Err error code mean on Cabela's CB24ESC1 Grill?
    • A
      april84Sep 5, 2025
      The “Err” error code on your Cabela's Grill indicates a power interruption occurred during operation, preventing the grill from completing its cool-down cycle. Check the power supply. Turn the unit off, wait two minutes, and then turn it back on.
  • J
    Jerry CooperSep 8, 2025
    Why Cabela's CB24ESC1 temperature readout won't adjust?
    • P
      Paul CraigSep 8, 2025
      If the actual temperature readout on your Cabela's Grill isn't adjusting, the grill probe may be dirty. Also, the grill probe wire might be wet, in that case use a hair dryer to dry the wires.
  • R
    richardcarrollSep 12, 2025
    How to change temperature units on Cabela's CB24ESC1?
    • B
      Bobby ColemanSep 12, 2025
      If the LCD display on your Cabela's Grill has the wrong readout, the temperature setting switch might not be set correctly to read ºC or ºF. Disconnect the unit from the power source. Remove the hopper access panel to access the back of the Digital Control Center. Use a small flashlight to find the temperature setting switch, located near the center of the back of the Digital Control Center. Flip the switch to ºC (Celsius) or to ºF (Fahrenheit), as preferred. Replace hopper access panel.

Summary

SAFETY INFORMATION

DANGERS AND WARNINGS

Essential safety precautions and potential hazards for grill operation and placement.

CARBON MONOXIDE

Understanding the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning and prevention tips.

PARTS & SPECS

MODEL SPECIFICATIONS

Details on dimensions, weight, cooking area, and temperature ranges.

ASSEMBLY PREPARATION

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

MOUNTING THE LEFT SUPPORT LEGS TO THE BARREL

Step-by-step guide for attaching the left support legs to the grill barrel.

INSTALLING THE COOKING COMPONENTS

Guide for installing the flame broiler, slider, cooking grids, and upper cooking rack.

CONNECTING TO A POWER SOURCE

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

UNDERSTANDING THE CONTROL BOARD

CONTROL BUTTONS AND FUNCTIONS

Explanation of each button and their operation on the control panel.

SETTING THE TEMPERATURE SETPOINT

Step-by-step instructions for setting the desired temperature.

HOPPER PRIMING PROCEDURE

AUTOMATIC START-UP PROCEDURE

Step-by-step guide for starting the grill automatically.

IGNITER FAILURE PROCEDURE

MANUAL START-UP PROCEDURE

Alternative method for starting the grill if the igniter fails.

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

COOKING GUIDELINES

GENERAL COOKING STYLES AND TEMPERATURES

Overview of hot smoking, roasting, baking, and searing cooking styles.

TIPS & TECHNIQUES

GRILLING TIPS AND TECHNIQUES

Advice on maximizing flavor, cooking methods, and best practices.

TROUBLESHOOTING

POWER AND CONTROL ISSUES

Solutions for problems related to power, control center, and fuses.

IGNITION AND AUGER PROBLEMS

Troubleshooting steps for igniter failure and auger jams.

ERROR CODES AND OVERHEATING

Explanations and solutions for error codes and unit overheating.

PROBE AND DISPLAY READOUT ISSUES

Troubleshooting for probe connection, wet wires, and display readouts.

TEMPERATURE AND SMOKE ISSUES

Solutions for temperature inconsistencies and excessive or discolored smoke.

FLARE-UPS AND MAINTENANCE ISSUES

Addressing frequent flare-ups and grease build-up issues.

Cabela's CB24ESC1 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCabela's
ModelCB24ESC1
CategoryGrill
LanguageEnglish

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